‘Russian world’ causes damage to seven Orthodox churches and Islamic cultural center in Luhansk Region
Russian troops have damaged at least seven Orthodox churches in Luhansk Region.
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24 April 2022
Russians drop bombs on children’s heads in Mariupol during Easter – Azov Regiment
This Easter, Russian invaders continue shelling and attempting to storm the Azovstal plant in the besieged city of Mariupol, launching air strikes on children’s heads.
State Emergency Service neutralized almost 1,500 explosive items on Apr 23
On April 23, Ukrainian pyrotechnic workers have neutralized 1,471 explosive objects, including three aviation bombs.
Two girls killed in enemy attacks on Donetsk region
Two girls, aged 5 and 14, were killed in enemy shelling of the Ocheretyn community in Donetsk region.
Russia continuously attacking Azovstal in Mariupol - Podolyak
Russian forces are continuously attacking Mariupol's Azovstal, where civilians and the military are located.
In Donetsk and Luhansk regions, 25 houses damaged on Apr 23, casualties reported
On April 23, Russian forces launched attacks on Donetsk and Luhansk regions, damaging 25 houses, killing and wounding civilians.
Poor Russian morale hindering their combat effectiveness - British intelligence
According to British intelligence, demoralization and limited time to reconstitute, re-equip and reorganize forces are likely hindering Russian combat effectiveness.
Russian forces lost almost 22,000 personnel, 873 tanks and 179 aircraft
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the estimated losses of the invaders have totaled 21,800 personnel.
Zelensky congratulates Ukrainians on Easter: We ask God to make our great dream come true
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Eastern Orthodox Christians on Easter.
Russian missile hit railway infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk region, killing one man
Russian forces fired rockets at Pavlohrad district in Dnipropetrovsk region last night, killing a 48-year-old man and damaging the railway infrastructure, cars, houses and a production building.
Russian invaders kill 213 children in Ukraine
Russian troops have killed 213 children in Ukraine since February 24, according to data provided by the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office.
Russians may have exposed own plan of chemical attack on Pivdenny seaport
The Russian Federation is spreading a fake report about a chemical attack that’s allegedly being prepared, targeting Ukraine’s Pivdenny seaport area, cynically accusing Ukraine of the plot.
Three killed by artillery shelling outside Zaporizhia
Three civilians were killed in enemy artillery shelling in the village of Kamyanske, Zaporizhia region, on April 23.
Iskander-M missile launchers deployed in Russia’s Belgorod region bordering Ukraine – General Staff
In Belgorod region, 60 km east of Ukraine’s state border, the enemy deployed Iskander-M tactical missile launchers.
Kherson priest shares story of captivity, torture by Russian forces
The priest with the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Serhiy Chudynovych of Kherson, said that the Russian military had been holding and torturing him, threatening to hurt his family and even rape him.
Ukraine regains control of eight settlements in Kherson region
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have regained control over eight settlements across Ukraine’s southern Kherson region.
Poland’s defense aid to Ukraine amounts to over $1.6B
Since the launch of the full-scale Russian invasion, Poland has handed over more than $1.6 billion in defense aid to Ukraine.
Over 600 people evacuated from Kherson region on April 23
Some 610 people were evacuated from the Kherson region to Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region on Saturday, April 23.
Two Russian cruise missiles shot down in Odesa region
Ukrainian air defense forces have shot down two Russian cruise missiles flying in the direction of the port of Pivdennyi.
Zelensky thanks Johnson for defense support, macro-financial assistance
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson for defense support and macro-financial assistance.
Zelensky: It is only a matter of time before all Russian murderers receive a fair response to their crimes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is sure that it is only a matter of time before all Russian murderers receive a fair response to their crimes.
Zelensky: Russia fired most of its missiles at Ukraine, must be recognized as state sponsor of terrorism
Russia has already fired most of its missiles against Ukraine, but it still has enough of them to continue the missile terror against Ukrainians.
Ukrainian air defense units destroy 17 air targets over past day
The anti-aircraft missile units of the Ukrainian Air Force and the Ukrainian Ground Forces destroyed 17 air targets in the past day, including three aircraft and five cruise missiles.
Russians destroy monument to founder of Mariupol
Russian invaders have destroyed in Mariupol a monument to Metropolitan Ignatius, one of the founders of the city.
23 April 2022
Odesa mayor: Russians call destroyed house a ‘military facility’
Russian invaders call a multi-storey apartment house in Odesa city, in which eight civilians were killed in a missile strike, a military facility.
Ukrainian military destroys four enemy tanks, aircraft in JFO area
In the Joint Forces Operation area, the Ukrainian defenders have repulsed 12 attacks and destroyed dozens of units of enemy equipment, including four tanks and an aircraft, today.
President: Ukraine must use every opportunity to negotiate with Russia until war ends
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Ukraine must use every opportunity to negotiate with the Russian Federation until the war ends.
Russia fires on two villages in Sumy region
Russian troops fired artillery on the territory of Sumy region, damaging the building of a psychoneurological institution in the village of Atynske and the yards of private houses in the village of Boyaro-Lezhachi.
President: Ukraine will start to retake occupied territories as soon as we receive enough weapons
President Volodymyr Zelensky notes that the liberation of Ukrainian territories captured by Russian troops will depend on the pace of necessary arms supplies to Ukraine from its Western partners.
Shelling of Mykolayiv: Enemy fired anti-ship missile from territory of Crimea
Russian troops launched a strike on Mykolayiv city at 05:00 on April 23, firing a Kh-35 anti-ship missile from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea.